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COVID-19 SAFETY FRAMEWORK FOR TEACHING SWIMMING

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Parenting

Are You in Need of Some Mummy Time?

Article by Beth Strong, Scentered Being a mum is like having a full-time job, a very enjoyable full time job! However, this particular job isn’t a 9-5, you don’t come home and ‘switch off’ from being a Mummy. Even when you are at work, spending time with friends or having a romantic dinner, there is […]

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Parenting

London’s best places for some splashing fun with the family

By Claire Harrison, Founder of Swimming Rocks Swim Schools This year, it seemed like we waited for the sunnier weather for ages with June being one of the wettest on record. Then just like that, on the last Saturday in June we had the hottest June day for 30 years! And whilst that was may […]

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Safety

Top tips to prevent drowning in children

This June sees the RLSS annual Drowning Prevention Week Campaign taking place between the 14-24 June 2019. The campaign, created by the Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) aims to reduce the number of drowning and non-fatal drowning incidences that occur in the UK every year, by showing people how to be safe and […]

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Swimming Rocks

An Interview with one of London’s most respected swimming Instructors Icaro Del Mar

Hi Icaro, Tell us a bit about yourself… I’m from Brazil but have lived in the UK for over 12 years now. I’m a very calm and collected person but once I get to know people they get to see my playful and witty side. I don’t take myself too seriously but I know when […]

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Parenting

Swimming Lessons: Stopping too soon?

  New research* from STA, a UK charity dedicated to the teaching of swimming and water safety, shows that children may be exiting learn-to-swim programmes too early, before they have achieved essential lifesaving and survival skills. It’s a worrying report and something we see often. Hundreds of children die each year from accidental drowning and […]

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